GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |